What is another word for interspecific competition?
Pronunciation: [ˌɪntəspəsˈɪfɪk kˌɒmpətˈɪʃən] (IPA) 
Interspecific competition is a term used to describe the struggle for resources between different species. This concept can be related to other terms that convey a similar idea like species interaction, resource competition, ecological competition, or competitive exclusion. All of them refer to the process of multiple species seeking access to the same resources for survival, which can lead to changes in the distribution and abundance of individuals or even extinction of some species when resources become scarce. Understanding the dynamics of interspecific competition is crucial to comprehend the complexity of ecosystems and the importance of conservation efforts to maintain biodiversity.
